Exposition Costs and Debts Highlight a Dying Venture
The article reviews a failed financial balance for Philadelphia's Sesquicentennial Exposition. It notes $18,000,000 in costs, $45,000,000 revenue, and a $13,000,000 red ink balance with up to $5,000,000 more needed. Authorities debate bond funding amid questions of legality and the venture's lasting value.
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Butte Poised to Become Air Transport Hub
Butte strides toward aviation prominence as air routes map three lines through the Northwest. Chamber of Commerce backs its role, and Silver Bow County plans an expansive landing field. The city could become a key transcontinental air division point with growing commercial aviation today.
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Philadelphia’s Dead Horses Sesquicentennial Exposition
Citizens recall the Sesquicentennial Exposition as a dearly valued event despite its loss to sight. The article reflects on the books and memories surrounding the exposition and its impact on Philadelphia residents.
Call to renew fireworks safety push after 1927 injuries
The article notes that while a full tally of Monday accidents is unavailable, enough reports show fireworks caused deaths and injuries on Independence Day. It cites sparklers caps and rockets among causes and urges renewed anti fireworks propaganda to improve public safety.
Pedestrian rights upheld in Montreal auto collision case
A Montreal court awarded 5000 to a citizen on behalf of his deaf and mentally impaired son struck by a car. The ruling held the pedestrian had right of way, while the driver could have stopped earlier if not speeding, opposing views warn pedestrians are targets.
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Mark Twain
Coolidge Faces Difficult Return to Public Life
The article notes President Coolidge avoiding public view, while Colonel Lindbergh has become more famous than Colonel House. It claims polar flights are unappealing due to cold receptions and jokes about abundance of unearthing big stills. It ends with a provocative line about trade relations with Russia and improving relations.
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Prohibition Voices From Mrs Roosevelt Clara Clemens
Informal interview series on prohibition features Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt of New York and Clara Clemens daughter of Mark Twain. Roosevelt defends the law while noting flaws and potential reforms and Clemens argues prohibition undermines national character and urges education over enforcement.
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Night sweats signal serious bodily toxemia and warns
Night sweats arise from long standing enervation and low blood pressure. Pus pockets in lungs kidneys or liver often precede or accompany the sweating, indicating a serious disorder. Cure hinges on removing systemic toxemia through dieting and exercise, plus treating local congestion and seeking expert diagnosis.
Horoscope for Wednesday July 6 1927
Conflicting planetary influences mark the day with cautious notes on finance and economy. The forecast highlights promotions in newspapers and advertising and predicts rising food costs amid broader staple price increases. Birth-date individuals should curb self exploitation while modesty benefits the coming year.
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